AVS 0-1 Arouca
Updated
Arouca won: AVS 0-1 Arouca in the Liga Portugal (Round 25) on Sat, 8 Mar 2025 at Estádio Clube Desportivo das Aves, Vila das Aves. Arouca goals: Tiago Esgaio 89'. Expected goals: 0.85-2.60. Possession: 43-57. Player of the match: Tiago Esgaio (8.5).
Match report
Arouca beat AVS 1-0
Arouca narrowly beat AVS 1-0 away from home at Estádio Clube Desportivo das Aves on Saturday 8 March in Liga Portugal.
Tiago Esgaio put Arouca ahead on 89' (0-1).
Tiago Esgaio's 89' strike proved decisive.
AVS had 43% of the ball, shots were 9-19 (1-7 on target) and expected goals finished 0.85-2.60. Arouca were the better side on chances, too.
Tiago Esgaio (Arouca) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 759. Referee: Miguel Bertolo Nogueira.
Match stats
| AVS | Arouca | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 43 | 57 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.85 | 2.60 |
| Total shots | 9 | 19 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 17 | 24 |
| Big chances | 2 | 6 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 5 |
| Accurate passes | 283 (75%) | 413 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 1 | 7 |
| Total shots | 9 | 19 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 13 |
Lineups
AVS (4-4-2): Guillermo Ochoa, Fernando Fonseca, Ignacio Rodriguez, Cristian Devenish, Rafael Rodrigues, Lucas Fernandes, Lucas Piazon, Gustavo Mendonca, John Mercado, Rodrigo Ribeiro, Zé Luis
Arouca (4-2-3-1): Nico Mantl, Tiago Esgaio, Jose Fontán, Chico Lamba, Weverson, David Simao, Taichi Fukui, Alfonso Trezza, Jason, Morlaye Sylla, Dylan Nandin
Key events
- 43' · Yellow card · Lucas Fernandes (AVS)
- 45'+5 · Yellow card · Dylan Nandin (Arouca)
- 46' · Substitution · Eric Veiga for Rafael Rodrigues (AVS)
- 46' · Substitution · Tiago Galletto for Gustavo Mendonca (AVS)
- 58' · Substitution · Babatunde Akinsola for Rodrigo Ribeiro (AVS)
- 63' · Substitution · Nene for Lucas Fernandes (AVS)
- 67' · Substitution · Miguel Puche for Alfonso Trezza (Arouca)
- 68' · Substitution · Güven Yalcin for Dylan Nandin (Arouca)
- 74' · Substitution · Pedro Santos for David Simao (Arouca)
- 85' · Substitution · Yair Mena for John Mercado (AVS)
- 85' · Substitution · Brian Mansilla for Morlaye Sylla (Arouca)
- 89' · Goal · Tiago Esgaio (Arouca)
All-time head-to-head
4 league meetings since 2024: AVS 0, draws 1, Arouca 3.
Questions
Who won AVS vs Arouca?
Arouca won, 0-1 (Liga Portugal) on Sat, 8 Mar 2025.
When and where is AVS vs Arouca?
Sat, 8 Mar 2025, 15:30 UTC at Estádio Clube Desportivo das Aves, Vila das Aves, Liga Portugal.
What is the head-to-head record between AVS and Arouca?
In 4 league meetings since 2024: AVS 0 wins, 1 draws, Arouca 3 wins (goals 2-6).